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Portrait of Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937) 1932 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937) 1932 (oil on canvas)
BAL2009 Portrait of Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937) 1932 (oil on canvas) by Birley, Oswald Hornby Joseph (1880-1952); Royal Society, London, UK; (add.info.: Lord Rutherford of Nelson; New Zealand subatomic physicist;)
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This portrait print showcases the renowned physicist, Ernest Rutherford, in all his intellectual glory. Painted by Oswald Hornby Joseph Birley in 1932, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of Lord Rutherford of Nelson. With a distinguished career spanning subatomic physics and wireless transmission, Rutherford's contributions to nuclear physics are unparalleled. The artist skillfully portrays Rutherford with meticulous attention to detail. The three-quarter length composition allows us to appreciate the scientist's commanding presence as he stands confidently amidst his scientific equipment and apparatus. His piercing gaze reflects both intelligence and determination, hinting at the groundbreaking discoveries that lie within his mind. Rutherford's achievements as a Cambridge professor are well-documented, particularly his work on the revolutionary Rutherford-Bohr atom model. This painting serves as a testament to his significant contributions to our understanding of atomic structure and radioactivity. Displayed proudly at the Royal Society in London, this portrait immortalizes one of New Zealand's greatest minds. It is a visual representation of scientific excellence and innovation that continues to inspire generations after its creation. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us reflect on Lord Ernest Rutherford's immense impact on modern science and celebrate his enduring legacy.
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